Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Srinagar: Airport authorities have said that everything was ready on ground to start the night flights at the Srinagar international Airport and that the authorities are waiting for airlines to submit a flying schedule to begin the process.

Director Srinagar Airport said that the Airports Authority of India was interested in starting the night flight operations as soon as possible.

“Everything is ready on the ground to start the night flights but we are waiting for airlines concerned to submit their proposals for starting the flights,” he said.

He further added that the Airports Authority of India is ready with the infrastructure needed to start the operations. “The state government is also ready,” the director maintained.

The Director added that all necessary permissions for night-landing operations have been granted and that extending hours of operations at Srinagar Airport will provide a great boost to aviation activities and tourism sector in Kashmir.
03/10/18 Freepress Kashmir